Illinois Society of Architects · Chicago · leaf 243
y it is scarcely ad-visable to attempt the installation of thestandard pivoted conveyer, whicli is describedbelow: and small plants, where the laborconditions and not the actual earning of theconveyer are to be considered, may very wellbe equipped with the smaller forms of con-veyer (vertical… … In small plants the cars or wagons shouldcome as close as possible to the boiler roomand the ti-ansfer, if possible, should be madeby a single vertical elevator to the coal stor-age above the boiler room, which will holdjust about a 24-hour run; and sucli othercoal as may come in at any one time…
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